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"Lidl Tax": dismissal of the Minister's appeal
Between 2013 and 2015, the annual agreements concluded between Galec – the cooperative purchasing groups of Leclerc centers – and certain national suppliers provided that, when the products it referenced were also referenced by Lidl, they were subject to an additional and unconditional price…
Réseaux de distribution, Concurrence
The Court of Cassation specifies the criteria for denigration constituting an abuse of a dominant position
In the Lucentis/Avastin case, the Commercial Chamber has just delivered an interesting judgment that redefines the contours of the denigration constituting an abuse of a dominant position.
Réseaux de distribution, Concurrence
Analysis of recent sanctions in competition law
Competition law sanctions in France and the European Union were particularly prominent in 2024 and 2025, with record amounts and emblematic cases concerning anti-competitive practices, cartels and abuse of dominant position.
Réseaux de distribution, Concurrence
Competition law: how to protect your company?
To protect a company under competition law, it is essential to understand prohibited practices and defense and prevention mechanisms.
Réseaux de distribution, Concurrence
Injunction of dissolution of a competing bar: lack of jurisdiction of the ADLC
The Court of Appeal of Paris confirms the incompetence of the Competition Authority to hear a decision taken by the President of the Bar to oust a newly created competing bar within the jurisdiction of its bar.
Réseaux de distribution, Concurrence
Significant imbalance: details of the Minister's action
The Paris Court of Appeal reaffirms the civil tort nature of the Minister's action under domestic law.
Réseaux de distribution, Concurrence
Pricing and Online Sales in the Home Appliances Industry
After eleven years of proceedings, the Competition Authority sentences 12 companies for vertical agreements between manufacturers and distributors (ADLC Decision No.24-D-11 of 19 December 2024)
Produits, Consommation, Publicité
DGCCRF: Is the evidence by questionnaire fair?
The Court of Cassation, in a judgment of 29 January 2025, took a position on the issue of the unfairness of employment by agents of the DGCCRF, standardized questionnaires limiting the freedom of response of interviewees.
